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The Vickers Wellington was a twin-engine, medium bomber designed in the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, by Vickers-Armstrongs' Chief Designer, R.K. Pierson. It was widely used in the first two years of World War II, before being replaced as a bomber by much larger four-engine designs like the Avro Lancaster. .The first main production variant was the Mk IC which added waist guns to the Mk IA and a total of 2,685 were produced. The Mk IC had a crew of six; a pilot, radio operator, navigator/bomb aimer, observer/nose gunner, tail gunner and waist gunner. Length: 64ft 7in Wingspan: 86ft 2in Height: 17ft 6in Empty: 18,556 lb Maximum takeoff: 25,800 lb Speed: 235 mph Ceiling: 22,000 ft Range: 2,550 mi Armament: Eight 7.7mm machine gun; 2,014 kg bombs Specification | Scale | 1:72 | | Model Brief | Length: 188 mm Wingspan: 229mm | | Total Plastic Parts | 192pcs | | Box Size | 38X 24 X 6cm | | Metal Parts | n/a | | Barcode | n/a | | Resin Parts | n/a | | Qty. / Ctn | 24pcs | | Photo Etched Part | n/a | | MEAS. | 77X 39.9 X 50.6cm | | Film Parts | n/a | | Total Sprues | 10pcs | | Decal Marking | 1. P9245/OJ-W, 149Sqn RAF Suffolk 1940; | | More Features | Optional position flaps | �
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